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Circuit Racing: David ‘King’ Summerbell’s ruthless display (video)

July 24th, 2012

There is not much debate about which race-meet is the most anticipated for the year. Race fans will willingly agree that the CMRC race-meet (held in May) is the ‘must-see’ race meet. The Independence race-meet, according to JRDC President, Marck Carey, is the one which usually draws a significantly smaller crowd, when compared to the [...]

Circuit Racing:Natasha ‘Chiney Dolly’ Chang’s race car – Part 2

July 22nd, 2012

In light of the fact that circuit racing at Dover Raceway is in the air (do not ask where) and in a day or two, all things Dover related will take P1 and dominate the blog, my hand is forced, so I have to release the final segment of ‘Chiney Dolly’s’ machine. These were taken [...]

Circuit Racing: Natasha ‘Chiney Dolly’ Chang’s race-car.

July 6th, 2012

In this the modern era, especially in a country like ours, gender discrimination is essentially a thing of the past. There is not much separating the sexes in terms of choice of occupation/career. We have realised long ago, that what is important, is the individual’s ability to complete the attempted task. So, if a female [...]

MotoGP: Stoner wins – championship race wide open!

July 5th, 2012

Casey Stoner took full advantage of a first corner incident which claimed championship leader Jorge Lorenzo and intensified the 2012 championship race. The weekend did not show signs of champagne when the defending World Champion bit asphalt pie on Friday. But, despite being battered and bruised, Stoner kept his eye on the prize and showed [...]

Dexterity/Sprint: Getting dirty at Thetford Great House – (Pics)

June 30th, 2012

As stated earlier, the location is unique, but comes highly recommended! Matthew and ‘Teach’ sharing notes. A stranger at the party – Skyline GTS-T. Fill in the blank space – She is ……… Evo in its natural environment. Daryl King about to kill dirt! If you have fun while playing in mud – does that [...]

Dexterity/Sprint: Getting dirty at Thetford Great House

June 29th, 2012

Two weekends ago I had the pleasure of passing through JMMC’s Sprint #4, at the fairly new to motorsports location, Thetford Great House, Bushy Park St. Catherine. It is not the typical motorsports venue in terms of its original design and purpose, but I struggle to recall a more ideal location for petrol-heads to go [...]

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